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bob woodward is not involved in policy. >> dana: that is obsurd. bob woodward is a reporter. he did reporting. what he reported on and subsequently confirmed by the white house. the question he was asking, threat set aside, does it matter who came up with the idea for sequester? he decided it was, it was integral to the story. >> bob: he said can you imagine ronald reagan say he couldn't move an aircraft carrier? who is woodward to say that. >> greg: he can. >> kimberly: he has context and history. the fact he is making a big deal suggests there is something more to it. you are fooling yourself. this is a warning. get him now or interviews or another book down the road, they will find a way and it will be insidious. that is how they do things. >> eric: do you think -- >> bob: do you think the comment that they were going to -- if they can't, the wime "washington times" did not drop the column, they would not give a press pack -- >> dana: gaherty did not say it. lanny davis himself said it. solomon. solomon said it about the column. jim garety had nothing to do with it. he wro
bob woodward is not involved in policy. >> dana: that is obsurd. bob woodward is a reporter. he did reporting. what he reported on and subsequently confirmed by the white house. the question he was asking, threat set aside, does it matter who came up with the idea for sequester? he decided it was, it was integral to the story. >> bob: he said can you imagine ronald reagan say he couldn't move an aircraft carrier? who is woodward to say that. >> greg: he can. >> kimberly:...
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it is especially doing it to bob woodward. i think this also -- if you don't mind me saying so -- i think mark, it shows that if you want access you'll regret this. we've never had that. great relationships with everybody inside the white house. i don't know if anybody knows but i criticize them quite regularly. >> i did not know that. >> any way, this is fascinating that somebody would threaten bob woodward inside the white house. >> bob makes a good point. he can handle this and laugh it off and analyze it. a lot of reporters even as bob said if you covered it for ten years, can be intimidated when a white house official says that. there's a psychological component and practical component. we should say although this white house apparently has a history of doing this, the previous white house did as well. the bush white house regularly would engage in the same kind of tactics and it's part of the long-term unfortunately loss of influence and stature that news organizations and reporters have in general. it's important in a f
it is especially doing it to bob woodward. i think this also -- if you don't mind me saying so -- i think mark, it shows that if you want access you'll regret this. we've never had that. great relationships with everybody inside the white house. i don't know if anybody knows but i criticize them quite regularly. >> i did not know that. >> any way, this is fascinating that somebody would threaten bob woodward inside the white house. >> bob makes a good point. he can handle this...
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bob woodward said he was being intimidated. he quoted one line from jean spurring who said you're going to regret, you're going to regret this and he took that part and said that he was intimidated. the whole e-mail is out. it's hard to see intimidation in that e-mail. >> it sounds like spurring was walking back. >> he apologized for yelling on the phone. >> i think it really speaks of this really odd debate that we have been having in washington the last two weeks over who thought of the sequester. after all it was something that was conceived, whether it was conceiveded by the obama administration or not, it was approved by bipartisan majorities in congress and they don't know what to do with it and it just resorts to finger pointing. >> they love the idea that the white house is debating a reporter and not that, that's ultimately what they were excited about. >> maybe it was gene spurling. >> he's an overall stun but the white house who once had rahm emanuel within it's walls that was screaming profanities at the reporters.
bob woodward said he was being intimidated. he quoted one line from jean spurring who said you're going to regret, you're going to regret this and he took that part and said that he was intimidated. the whole e-mail is out. it's hard to see intimidation in that e-mail. >> it sounds like spurring was walking back. >> he apologized for yelling on the phone. >> i think it really speaks of this really odd debate that we have been having in washington the last two weeks over who...
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we know who bob woodward says, gene sperling. the head of the economic advisors and out front and center for the president during this whole fight automatic decrease to the automatic increase to spending. >> megyn: and the white house says woodward was threatened releases the entire e-mail, i don't know if it's the entire, but releases the e-mail in which the alleged threat is made so now we have it and it's amazing to see the folks rushing to defend the white house and by the folks, i mean the press rushing to defend the white house, but i will say this is, this is what, how the letter reads in part the e-mail from gene sperling to boob woodward february 22. politicalco. i advise for raising my voice in our conversation today you may not believe this, but as a friend i think you will regret staking out that claim suggesting that the president has moved the goal post in this whole negotiation, not to argue on, he said, but my sincere advice. it's your call, my apologies again about raising my voice, do feel bad about that. >> meg
we know who bob woodward says, gene sperling. the head of the economic advisors and out front and center for the president during this whole fight automatic decrease to the automatic increase to spending. >> megyn: and the white house says woodward was threatened releases the entire e-mail, i don't know if it's the entire, but releases the e-mail in which the alleged threat is made so now we have it and it's amazing to see the folks rushing to defend the white house and by the folks, i...
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bob woodward over the white house. it began with an woodward op ed saying the president had moved the goal posts in the sequester battle. woodward then revealed that a bhous official, later identified as economic advisor gene sperling said he would regret wrying the article. in an e-mail dated last friday sperling writes i apologized for raising my voice in our conversation today. my bad. i do understand your problems with the couple of our statements in the fall, but feel, on the other hand, that you focus on a few specific trees that give a very wrong perception of the forest. perhaps we will not see eye to eye here, but i do truly believe you should rethink your comment about saying that the potus asking for revenues is moving the goal posts. as a friend i think you will regret staking out that claim. >> i read that e-mail, and it seemed fairly benign. bob woodward is saying he felt threatened about it. >> he felt threatened. >> gene sperling is about this high, and he starts out -- he starts out -- he starts out --
bob woodward over the white house. it began with an woodward op ed saying the president had moved the goal posts in the sequester battle. woodward then revealed that a bhous official, later identified as economic advisor gene sperling said he would regret wrying the article. in an e-mail dated last friday sperling writes i apologized for raising my voice in our conversation today. my bad. i do understand your problems with the couple of our statements in the fall, but feel, on the other hand,...
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lou: bob woodward, when bob woodward says he has not seen badness like this and a longtime , we are going to take that up because that has, i think, spectacular, spectacular connotations that are not happy for the republic. iraq and right back with "a-team" here in just moments.e ♪ protein in jellyfish, impact life expectancy in the u.s., real estate in hong kong, and the optics industry in germany? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a compl, global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment informaon, risks, fees and expenses to read and consider carefully before investing. lou: we are back with the "a-team." i would like to take up the issue of what is a warning of the white house senior officials to bob woodward, whose legend exists with a brilliant reporting and writing about watergate. in an peccable individual. what in the world are these people thinking of? and this administration, they look horrible. >> is an america
lou: bob woodward, when bob woodward says he has not seen badness like this and a longtime , we are going to take that up because that has, i think, spectacular, spectacular connotations that are not happy for the republic. iraq and right back with "a-team" here in just moments.e ♪ protein in jellyfish, impact life expectancy in the u.s., real estate in hong kong, and the optics industry in germany? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a compl, global economy. it's...
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that's for gene sperling to bob woodward. this is the response saying in part, quote, you do not ever have to apologize to me. you get wound up because you're making your points and you believe this. this is all part of a serious discussion. i for one welcome a little heat. there should be more and i welcome your personal advice. i am listening. ala frazier crane. what does your gut tell you? based on the e-mails, do you think that the white house, do you think that the white house threatened bob woodward? go to facebook.com/newsnation. here's a quick update on yed's "gut check." the republican of governor chris christie has not been invited to the upcoming cpac, the conservative political action conference. last night, christie seemed unconcerned about his standing with cpac leaders. >> i wish them all the best. they're going to have their conference, a bunch of people speaking there. they don't want to invite me. it's their call. it's their organization, their business. and they get to decide who they want to have come and
that's for gene sperling to bob woodward. this is the response saying in part, quote, you do not ever have to apologize to me. you get wound up because you're making your points and you believe this. this is all part of a serious discussion. i for one welcome a little heat. there should be more and i welcome your personal advice. i am listening. ala frazier crane. what does your gut tell you? based on the e-mails, do you think that the white house, do you think that the white house threatened...
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this is bob woodward on a rampage. he's continued on saying ronald reagan wouldn't have done these kinds of threats and creating armageddon like president obama has this particular week. he says george bush would not have done that. very interesting. i think this changed the entire equation. >>brian: listen to this tweet. watching woodward the last two days is like imagining my idol of the phillies facing live pitches again. they're saying he's washed up and crazy. there's more to this. stand by. >>steve: 13 minutes after the top of the hour on this thursday. coming up, should our government really be releasing illegal immigrants ahead of sequester? we already have. is that really a good idea? we're going to discuss that. >>gretchen: move over hallly barry, this pint-sized look-alike pint-sized look-alike stealing the scene. [ male announcer ] how do you measure happiness? by the armful? by the barrelful? e carful? how about...by the bowlful? campbell's soups give you nutrition, energy, and can help you keep a healthy
this is bob woodward on a rampage. he's continued on saying ronald reagan wouldn't have done these kinds of threats and creating armageddon like president obama has this particular week. he says george bush would not have done that. very interesting. i think this changed the entire equation. >>brian: listen to this tweet. watching woodward the last two days is like imagining my idol of the phillies facing live pitches again. they're saying he's washed up and crazy. there's more to this....
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lou: bob wdward, when bob woodward says he has not seen badness like this and a longtime , we are going to take that up because that has, i think, spectacular, spectacular connotations that are not happy for the republic. for the republic. iraq and right back with everyone's retirement dream is different; how we get there is not. we're americans. we work. we plan. ameriprise advisors can help you like they've helped millions of others. to help you retire your way, with confidence. ♪ that's what ameriprise financial does. that's what they can do with you. let's get to work. ameriprise financial. more within reach. lou: we are back with the "a-team." i would like to take up the issue of what is a warning of the white house senior officials to bob woodward, whose legend exists with a brilliant reporting and writing about watergate. in an peccable individual. what in the world are these people tnking of? and this administration, they look horrible. >> is an america about freedom of speech? you have certain people, things come down the pike. so i think it is very sad. lou: the president is
lou: bob wdward, when bob woodward says he has not seen badness like this and a longtime , we are going to take that up because that has, i think, spectacular, spectacular connotations that are not happy for the republic. for the republic. iraq and right back with everyone's retirement dream is different; how we get there is not. we're americans. we work. we plan. ameriprise advisors can help you like they've helped millions of others. to help you retire your way, with confidence. ♪ that's...
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woodward of the washington post bob woodward wrote a book on this and keith ellison denied that. it's not a he said-he said. because jay carney president obama's spokesman went on special report with bret baier last week and said this. >> what i will concede is that we were looking and the republicans were looking for a trigger around which to build the mechanism to get us out of default possibility. >> right. >> and sequester was one of the ideas put forward by the president's team. >> megyn: so, why are we arguing whether this came from the white house or not? >> well, i think that the-- i think what rep ellison and again i don't speak for rep ellison, he was pointing out it's not solely the president who was responsible. >> megyn: he said-- >> that that comes out of congress and congress is john boehner and the house republicans, they control congress. so, to say that this was solely on the shoulders of the president is just not true. and then also the president agreeing to the-- or putting the sequester on the table was under duress. the president. >> megyn: it was under dure
woodward of the washington post bob woodward wrote a book on this and keith ellison denied that. it's not a he said-he said. because jay carney president obama's spokesman went on special report with bret baier last week and said this. >> what i will concede is that we were looking and the republicans were looking for a trigger around which to build the mechanism to get us out of default possibility. >> right. >> and sequester was one of the ideas put forward by the...
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famed watergate reporter bob woodward challenged president obama on the looming sequester saying he's trying to rewrite history about whose idea it was and trying to move the goal post for tax hikes. here's what woodward said an aid e-mailed him. >> says, you know i think you will regret staking out that coin. >> they deny woodward was threatened. we will have more at the bottom of the hour. >> he was sworn in after the confirmation night. in his first speech he said the u.s. should not lead by example. >> i have always believed that america's role in the world is one that we have had variations of this through out history. it has been one that should engage the world. we p can't dictate to the world but we must engage to the world. >> all but four republicans voted gents hagel worried about how they would deal with israel and iran. a tv news aping core woman about a missing person's square family members contacted police early on wednesday. they may be increasingly concerned about the welfare. keyt is in santa barbara, california. he released thousands classified documents to wikilea
famed watergate reporter bob woodward challenged president obama on the looming sequester saying he's trying to rewrite history about whose idea it was and trying to move the goal post for tax hikes. here's what woodward said an aid e-mailed him. >> says, you know i think you will regret staking out that coin. >> they deny woodward was threatened. we will have more at the bottom of the hour. >> he was sworn in after the confirmation night. in his first speech he said the u.s....
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now the white house is pushing back on bob woodward and bob woodward is pushing back again against the white house. joining me now for a fair and balanced debate, ben shapiro, breitbart news and author of the book "bullies how the left culture of intim nation and fear silences america" and julie, former advisor to senator lautenberg. all right. this is getting -- this is getting a little uncomfortable. they're fighting with somebody they love so much they gave him all of this access to the white house, but they only love him, apparently, ben, when he's saying what they want him to say because they're taking direct shots at him now, and he is -- he doesn't care,'s not going away quietly, saying i'm telling you, they're not being honest. >> i would imagine this is the last time bob woodward is going to have intimate access to the white house. we've seen by this white house, the media outlets that are treating the white house, they're sloan scooby treats, they're lap dogs. and we saw this past week, politico had a piece, questioning obama's transparency and they were uninvited to the poli
now the white house is pushing back on bob woodward and bob woodward is pushing back again against the white house. joining me now for a fair and balanced debate, ben shapiro, breitbart news and author of the book "bullies how the left culture of intim nation and fear silences america" and julie, former advisor to senator lautenberg. all right. this is getting -- this is getting a little uncomfortable. they're fighting with somebody they love so much they gave him all of this access...
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was. >> woodward says it was president obama who proposed and promoted the sequester. >> bob woodward basically tells the president, he says the president has many necia about this. >> woodward became the spokesperson for the republicans over the weekend. though woodward has argued the president bears responsibility for the idea of the sequester. he made a new additional charge in his op-ed, "when the president asks that a substitute store the sequester include not just spending cuts but new revenue, he is moving the goal posts." the white house fired back, there's never been any question that the president seeking revenues as part of a plan to replace the automatic cuts. woodward is on shaky ground when he insists that the white house never wanted revenue to replace the sequester. in fact that was the top democratic demand during the super committee that was created to deal with the sequester. all that said, it is still not good day when one side is debating a political reporter no matter how shaky the ground which that reporter is standing on. >>> finally, "the new york times" rorpt
was. >> woodward says it was president obama who proposed and promoted the sequester. >> bob woodward basically tells the president, he says the president has many necia about this. >> woodward became the spokesperson for the republicans over the weekend. though woodward has argued the president bears responsibility for the idea of the sequester. he made a new additional charge in his op-ed, "when the president asks that a substitute store the sequester include not just...
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bob woodward is highly respected journalist. the white house going after woodward, that is a bit of a soft spot for the information. that is why they're so sensitive. bill: he says i don't think it is willful. i don't know. if they're running for cover, clearly there is intent there, right. >> absolutely. i think both sides, they're running for cover. they're spinning. and that will be the message war throughout this week and clearly republicans are going to be citing bob woodward throughout the week. bill: you think so? >> yeah. without a doubt. bill: on friday neither the house or the senate right now is in session when the sequester kicks in. >> yeah. bill: doesn't that tell us a awful lot about the desire to either, not reach a compromise or to allow the cuts to at least initially begin? >> i'm surprised that they're not going to be in. usually the house and senate is not in session on fridays, but, just from a pr standpoint i thought maybe the house and senate would just be here but it looks like they will be out of town. t
bob woodward is highly respected journalist. the white house going after woodward, that is a bit of a soft spot for the information. that is why they're so sensitive. bill: he says i don't think it is willful. i don't know. if they're running for cover, clearly there is intent there, right. >> absolutely. i think both sides, they're running for cover. they're spinning. and that will be the message war throughout this week and clearly republicans are going to be citing bob woodward...
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you obviously know bob woodward as well. what we don't know is how angry the phone conversation was that preceded this i think relatively tame exchange of e-mails. >> well, i'm sure ari understands that when you're in that moment and you have to try to get across the administration's point of view, it's important that you push back and of course journalists have every right to push back and sometimes it becomes heated. the bush white house was tough. the clinton white house was tough. the reagan white house was tough and i'm sure that the obama white house is tough. when it's trying to get out of the facts. and not just get in to a superficial conversations around real policy matters. we spent now about 24, 48 hours talking about whether or not someone using the word regret is a threatening word. i live in the real world. so i know there are more -- there are some words that really do threaten. but i do believe that gene sperling is a professional. he's done a terrific job as head of national economic council. i've known him
you obviously know bob woodward as well. what we don't know is how angry the phone conversation was that preceded this i think relatively tame exchange of e-mails. >> well, i'm sure ari understands that when you're in that moment and you have to try to get across the administration's point of view, it's important that you push back and of course journalists have every right to push back and sometimes it becomes heated. the bush white house was tough. the clinton white house was tough. the...
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when he sits there and threatens bob woodward, his administration, that's wrong. but think about how many times bob woodward has dealt with presidential-- presidents in the past and what they've threatened him before. for him to come out, woodward, and talk about this, i think this is very big and i think this will even grow into something much more that the american people would be concerned about. >> sean: all right, i've got a question because conservatives like myself, by the way, might want to tell your friend keith ellison, that i am a conservative and a registered conservative. i know conservatives are concerned, congressman, you're in the leadership. they want to hear from you under no circumstances are taxes going up because the president is insisting on tax increases as part of any deal. are you going to-- can you tell the american people tonight 100% certainty, that's not going to happen in this case? >> that's not going to happen. no, no taxes are coming out of this house, i'll tell you that as the majority whip. what's more important for the american
when he sits there and threatens bob woodward, his administration, that's wrong. but think about how many times bob woodward has dealt with presidential-- presidents in the past and what they've threatened him before. for him to come out, woodward, and talk about this, i think this is very big and i think this will even grow into something much more that the american people would be concerned about. >> sean: all right, i've got a question because conservatives like myself, by the way,...
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and then 10:48 a.m., bob woodward was found dead thigh did not happen! >> did not happen. >> no! >> did not happen. >> alive and well. thank goodness. >> fake facts of steve kornacki. >>> they call it the greatest throat life in america. war, disease, economic collapse. all because people are getting dogs instead of having kids? well we know i'm obviously not the problem here. >> me neither. >> we'll dig in to the claims next. [ male announcer ] this is bob, a regular guy with an irregular heartbeat. the usual, bob? not today. [ male announcer ] bob has afib: atrial fibrillation not caused by a heart valve problem, a condition that puts him at greater risk for a stroke. [ gps ] turn left. i don't think so. [ male announcer ] for years, bob took warfarin, and made a monthly trip to the clinic to get his blood tested. but not anymore. bob's doctor recommended a different option: once-a-day xarelto®. xarelto® is the first and only once-a-day prescription blood thinner for patients with afib not caused by a heart valve problem, that doesn't require routine blood monitoring. like wa
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. >>> and did the white house threaten journalist bob woodward over his reporting on those spending cuts? >> it said very clearly you will regret doing this. >> the growing controversy on how the obama administration is responding this morning. >> it's thursday, february 28th. and "starting point" begins right now. >>> welcome, everybody. our starting point this morning, the final hours of the sitting pope, the leader of the world's 1.2 billion catholics will officially retire in seven hours. right now we're awaiting a news conference from the vatican. the spokesman will hold that news conference and we'll bring that to you when it happens. earlier this morning pope benedict xvi met with more than 100 cardinals. they'll be the ones who will be choosing his replacement. he had a message for them. he'll share that in just a moment. here's how pope benedict xvi plans to spend the final hours of his papacy. at 10:45 a.m. eastern time he'll leave the vatican resident by helicopter and land a half an hour later at castel gandolfo, the papal summer residence. at 11:30 a.m., the pope is expected
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there was no threat going on because look what bob woodward said in response. he said, gene, you do not ever have to apologize to me. you get wound up because you're making your points and you believe them. this is all part of a serious discussion. i for one welcome a little heat. there should be more give the importance. i also welcome your personal advice. i'm listening. i they you have lived all of this. my partial advantage i talked extensively with all involved for the book that woodward wrote. i'm traveling and will try to reach you after 3:00 p.m. today. what i see, tucker, basically he doesn't want to burn any bridges here. >> right. martha: he wants to keep the line of communications to the white house. even though he is angry as they threatened him as he said himself he is going back over this. look, everything is cool. >> let's be clear. woodward caught the white house lying that they thought up sequestration. they basically admitted. they lied about that, yes, it was their idea. this offers a window how washington works, suck uping air kiss between
there was no threat going on because look what bob woodward said in response. he said, gene, you do not ever have to apologize to me. you get wound up because you're making your points and you believe them. this is all part of a serious discussion. i for one welcome a little heat. there should be more give the importance. i also welcome your personal advice. i'm listening. i they you have lived all of this. my partial advantage i talked extensively with all involved for the book that woodward...
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but this is bob woodward who says i remember what the sequestration arrange was and what it would involve, that there would be no talk of revenues, just a discussion of cuts and the only debate would be the degree of those cuts and how far they go and what be cut. now that he is called on that -- wood wavered -- wait a minute, you have that wrong, and then what clear lie is a threatening e-mail. not too bright to put it in an e-mail but it sort of exposed an underbelly of something i've been telling people is there, they should be aware of. whether it's the president or others involved, the fact of the matter it's sort of like a wink and a nod understanding that if you dare question us, you will be screwed. >> there's no question. look how the -- let's step back a second and put this in some cop text. when obama ran for the senate, he was smiling, waving his hands. what was he behind the escapes? everything they could to get ahold of his opponents divorce records which were under sale in california. they came out. they imbear wassed the family. and obama said he didn't know anything about
but this is bob woodward who says i remember what the sequestration arrange was and what it would involve, that there would be no talk of revenues, just a discussion of cuts and the only debate would be the degree of those cuts and how far they go and what be cut. now that he is called on that -- wood wavered -- wait a minute, you have that wrong, and then what clear lie is a threatening e-mail. not too bright to put it in an e-mail but it sort of exposed an underbelly of something i've been...
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bob woodward has a great reputation. and it's interesting that the media is so focused on the disintegration of the republican party, but they are starting to be there a little bit of friction between the democratic party as well. stuart: i think the media will start pushing back now. they are going after their own. liz: it is also reminiscent remember before the election last year david axelrod reportedly threatening gallup for publishing unfavorable poll results about the president. and the department of justice threatening to sue gallup essentially because they possibly mischarged the government, but, you know, these threats don't really play out very well in the media. people don't like it. stuart: no they don't, but will the media which has been the cheerleading section for the obama camp for four years, will the media now turn around and say, you know, maybe we have gone too far. maybe we'll step aside. maybe we'll ask some harsh questions to the president. maybe we'll ask some accountability. charles: what radio s
bob woodward has a great reputation. and it's interesting that the media is so focused on the disintegration of the republican party, but they are starting to be there a little bit of friction between the democratic party as well. stuart: i think the media will start pushing back now. they are going after their own. liz: it is also reminiscent remember before the election last year david axelrod reportedly threatening gallup for publishing unfavorable poll results about the president. and the...
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. >> now that we know who this -- the person is who wrote the e-mail to bob woodward i think it adds clarity. >> who is it? >> gene sperling who is the top economic adviser to the president. he's been in the obama administration since the first day, he was in the clinton administration for almost all eight years, he's known bob woodward for a really, really long time. >> two decades. >> these are two people at the top of their professions battling it out over a public issue. frankly i don't see the e-mail as anything that we should all be shocked or superconcerned about it. i mean, every one of us can produce an e-mail from a white house, it doesn't matter of which party, that is far more ominous than what woodward got. >> what do you think? >> i think the bigger picture is -- the woodward thing is fun to talk about for a couple of days but we're on the verge of the perfectly dysfunctional political equilibrium with the sequester that may perpetuate itself indefinitely. this is happening now, the budget stuff at the end of march where the government may run out of funding, you've got
. >> now that we know who this -- the person is who wrote the e-mail to bob woodward i think it adds clarity. >> who is it? >> gene sperling who is the top economic adviser to the president. he's been in the obama administration since the first day, he was in the clinton administration for almost all eight years, he's known bob woodward for a really, really long time. >> two decades. >> these are two people at the top of their professions battling it out over a...
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because this is a pretty amazing thing that bob woodward says the white house did to him. here it is. >> i mean -- >> you're used to this kind of stuff, but share with our viewers what's going on between you and the white house? >> well, they're not happy at all and some people kind of, you know, said, look, we don't see eye to eye on this. they never really said, though, afterwards, they've said that this is factually wrong, and it was said to me, in an e-mail, by a top -- >> what was said? >> it was said very clearly, you will regret doing this. >> who sent that e-mail to you? >> well, i'm not going to say. >> that's impressive. "you will regret doing this," from someone in the white house? >> well, i think that's pretty outrageous if that came from someone in the white house. but erin, let's stop playing the blame game. stephen moore wants to blame the president and a lot of democrats want to blame republicans, but the whole idea is this whole sequester came out of the summer of 2011, when the republicans were just about to demand that the -- in exchange for raising the
because this is a pretty amazing thing that bob woodward says the white house did to him. here it is. >> i mean -- >> you're used to this kind of stuff, but share with our viewers what's going on between you and the white house? >> well, they're not happy at all and some people kind of, you know, said, look, we don't see eye to eye on this. they never really said, though, afterwards, they've said that this is factually wrong, and it was said to me, in an e-mail, by a top --...
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bob woodward has a great piece where he -- he doesn't use these words, basically says the president has amnesia. he proposes sequester, signed it into law and doesn't want to make the cuts. the reality is he doesn't need these exact cuts but we can cut 3% without hollowing out military, meat inspections. >> you're saying the folks in your state who are reading that headline, they can solve this? >> absolutely. governors solve this. families, businesses have had to tighten their belts and do more than less. we're talking less than 3%. we're talking about a federal budget that's still going to grow. let's be clear about this, only in washington, d.c. is that a cut. you ask any american is there at least 3% of the federal budget wasted today. in the department of transportation, members of congress point out hundreds of millions of dollars on consulting contracts, on travel. let's not cut the air traffic controllers first, let's cut the waste. one thing ray said i do agree with, let's give them the ability to shift those dollars, give them real priorities, make smart spending cuts. don't d
bob woodward has a great piece where he -- he doesn't use these words, basically says the president has amnesia. he proposes sequester, signed it into law and doesn't want to make the cuts. the reality is he doesn't need these exact cuts but we can cut 3% without hollowing out military, meat inspections. >> you're saying the folks in your state who are reading that headline, they can solve this? >> absolutely. governors solve this. families, businesses have had to tighten their...
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i've got a thick skin and i'm not going to worry about it. >> i've got to ask bob woodward, the bureau? >> there was a lot of attention paid to the tea party e-mail, over this calling a nazi and having a picture of me, but woodward goes on fox news sunday and calls me a member of the politte bureau, the last time i checked the politte bureau was the ruling body of the soviet communist party and oversaw the extermination of tens of millions of people and during the cold war threatened the united states with nuclear annihilation and just because woodward is a center left journalist, he can get away with calling me a communist and nobody is bothered by this. here is a guy been around washington for 42 years as a journalist and he tells me i ought to get out of politics and get out of washington. first of all, i went to washington about ten years ago, 12 years ago, and came back home to texas a couple of years ago, i've been in washington a heck of a lot fewer years than he has, but i thought it was interesting. there's no attention paid to that. a lot of attention paid by the media to the
i've got a thick skin and i'm not going to worry about it. >> i've got to ask bob woodward, the bureau? >> there was a lot of attention paid to the tea party e-mail, over this calling a nazi and having a picture of me, but woodward goes on fox news sunday and calls me a member of the politte bureau, the last time i checked the politte bureau was the ruling body of the soviet communist party and oversaw the extermination of tens of millions of people and during the cold war...
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woodward continues to unravel. we have the e-mail from mr. spurling which reads and i will quote it to you in all its gory details, jared. i do truly believe you should rethink your comment about saying that potus asking for revenues is moving the goalpost. i know you may not believe this, but as a friend, i think you will regret staking out that claim. jared, you know the man. does that sound like adviser speak for a knife to the throat? a bloodied threat that's coming his way? >> look, this incident that -- first of all, gene's comment was obviously a substantive comment very much in the spirit of the ones i have been making so far today. so, you know, if you want to come after gene woodward, come after me first. but putting that aside, this is just amplifying washington insanity through the washington insanity ray which seems to be taking this town over, and i don't quite get bob woodward in this context who i always thought of as a fairly substantive guy. this is just -- >> he is. >> -- taking a crazy situation
woodward continues to unravel. we have the e-mail from mr. spurling which reads and i will quote it to you in all its gory details, jared. i do truly believe you should rethink your comment about saying that potus asking for revenues is moving the goalpost. i know you may not believe this, but as a friend, i think you will regret staking out that claim. jared, you know the man. does that sound like adviser speak for a knife to the throat? a bloodied threat that's coming his way? >> look,...
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it's in the law. >> okay. >> bob woodward, thanks. nice to see you, bob. >> and he's not going to be intimidated by anybody. they was involved with watergate. >> thanks, bob. >> thanks very much. >>> coming up, she made history on a bus more than 50 years ago and now rosa parks is making history once again right here in washington. that extraordinary bipartisan moment, that's next. anyone have occasional constipation, diarrhea, gas, bloating? yes! one phillips' colon health probiotic cap each day helps defend against these digestive issues with three strains of good bacteria. live the regular life. phillips'. there's a lot i had to do... watch my diet. stay active. start insulin... today, i learned there's something i don't have to do anymore. my doctor said that with novolog® flexpen, i don't have to use a syringe and a vial or carry a cooler. flexpen® comes prefilled with fast-acting insulin used to help control high blood sugar when you eat. dial the exact dose. inject by pushing a button. no drawing from a vial. you should eat a
it's in the law. >> okay. >> bob woodward, thanks. nice to see you, bob. >> and he's not going to be intimidated by anybody. they was involved with watergate. >> thanks, bob. >> thanks very much. >>> coming up, she made history on a bus more than 50 years ago and now rosa parks is making history once again right here in washington. that extraordinary bipartisan moment, that's next. anyone have occasional constipation, diarrhea, gas, bloating? yes! one...
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caller: i think they should get bob woodward and a are -- ar-16. the marsupial press cannot seem to get the president back in their pouch. maybe we could cut the program for the cloning of joe biden because we do not need stupid and stereo. thank you, sir. host: that was larry in georgia. this is the white house's take on the sequester in arizona -- $18 million lost in primary and secondary education. guest: i think if the president spent even one-third more time leading, we would probably be able to do the job that needs to be done as far as targeting specific cuts like four point $5 billion on him proper food stamp payments, or an unused airport and -- in oklahoma, $340,000 for robust squirrels. i could go on and on about the ridiculous spending. if the president would work with us and talk to harry reid in the senate and say get a budget passed and do your job like the american people are paying you to do, and work with the republicans. stop sticking these bills in your drawer. anytime the republican house passes something to avert the sequester
caller: i think they should get bob woodward and a are -- ar-16. the marsupial press cannot seem to get the president back in their pouch. maybe we could cut the program for the cloning of joe biden because we do not need stupid and stereo. thank you, sir. host: that was larry in georgia. this is the white house's take on the sequester in arizona -- $18 million lost in primary and secondary education. guest: i think if the president spent even one-third more time leading, we would probably be...
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do you think bob woodward has gone a step too far? do you think there's an exaggeration in how this is being portrayed as a threat? >> reporter: you do get pushed back, that's true, but what the white house will say here, suzanne, is that when he was told, you will regret staking out this claim, which was an op-ed that said the president is moving the goalpost when he's talking about a solution to these forced spending cuts that are right upon us as of tomorrow because the president has said he wants it to be balanced, as he puts it, he wants tax increases and he wants spending cuts to offset those forced spending cuts, and republicans just want more spending cuts. so, woodward had said in this op-ed that the president had sort of changed his mind. he moved the goalposts from the negotiations he had in 2011. the white house is saying that woodward completely misinterpreted this e-mail that he had with we now know gene sperling. when he said, you're going to regret staking out this position, it's not like you're going to regret doing t
do you think bob woodward has gone a step too far? do you think there's an exaggeration in how this is being portrayed as a threat? >> reporter: you do get pushed back, that's true, but what the white house will say here, suzanne, is that when he was told, you will regret staking out this claim, which was an op-ed that said the president is moving the goalpost when he's talking about a solution to these forced spending cuts that are right upon us as of tomorrow because the president has...
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. >> bill: bob woodward says the obama white house is at fault over the budget chaos. why did michelle obama announce the big best picture >>. >> bill: impact segment, writing in the "washington post" bob woodward said that the white house is at fault for the current impasse that may trigger big spending cuts. white house is very angry with more woodward. joining us is brit hume. i want you two to define this why does woodward think that the president is at fault in 24 debate? >> he says two things. there is a package of automatic spending cuts set to go into effect at the end of the week. they are across the board by equal percentage and crude way of reducing the growth of spending. the president and his administration have indicated in the past that that policy that was put into effect was an idea that came from the republicans in congress. woodward has made the point that is not true and his reporting done for his book and otherwise establishes that was administration idea that was, indeed, accepted by congress and pass in order law by democrats and republicans alik
. >> bill: bob woodward says the obama white house is at fault over the budget chaos. why did michelle obama announce the big best picture >>. >> bill: impact segment, writing in the "washington post" bob woodward said that the white house is at fault for the current impasse that may trigger big spending cuts. white house is very angry with more woodward. joining us is brit hume. i want you two to define this why does woodward think that the president is at fault in...
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the saving the money, i find what bob woodward said his like oh, come on. it's not a piece of paper, it's $45 billion. these are the choices that need to be made. i think that is a symptomatic of the larger problem is we try to confront the deficit. many thought, you don't have to do that, you don't have to raise vat tax. well, we do. if you are going to spend a trillion and a half dollars, there are going to be consequences. personally i am okay with that. there those are choices we have to make. acknowledge the choice, don't wish it away. saying that if we would have a strong leader, we would have this aircraft carrier. that apparently doesn't need money to be sent out. that is not the way the world works. >> host: representative adam smith. democrat, ranking member on the armed services committee. his ninth term in congress. representing the area around seattle, washington, where he served as a prosecutor for the city of seattle at one point in his career. your turn to talk with representative smith, thank you for holding, you are on the air. >> caller:
the saving the money, i find what bob woodward said his like oh, come on. it's not a piece of paper, it's $45 billion. these are the choices that need to be made. i think that is a symptomatic of the larger problem is we try to confront the deficit. many thought, you don't have to do that, you don't have to raise vat tax. well, we do. if you are going to spend a trillion and a half dollars, there are going to be consequences. personally i am okay with that. there those are choices we have to...
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woodward over the origin of the forced spending cuts. in a controversial op-ed last week, woodward wrote the final deal reached between vice president biden and senate minority leader mitch mcconnell in 2011 included an agreement there would be no tax increases in the sequester. woodward criticized the president's handling of negotiations, writing when the president asks that a substitute for the sequester include not just spending cuts but also new revenue, he is moving the goalposts. on cnn's "situation room" wednesday, woodward claimed he received a veiled threat in an e-mail from a senior white house aide. >> it was said very clearly you will regret doing this. >> who sent that e-mail to you? >> i'm not going to say. >> was it a senior person. >> a very senior person. just as -- it makes me very uncomfortable to have the white house telling reporters you're going to regret doing something that you believe in. >> reporter: brianna keilar, cnn, the white house. >> the white house responded to bob woodward's charge saying, quote, no thr
woodward over the origin of the forced spending cuts. in a controversial op-ed last week, woodward wrote the final deal reached between vice president biden and senate minority leader mitch mcconnell in 2011 included an agreement there would be no tax increases in the sequester. woodward criticized the president's handling of negotiations, writing when the president asks that a substitute for the sequester include not just spending cuts but also new revenue, he is moving the goalposts. on cnn's...
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house has now responded to bob woodward's charge saying, quote, no threat was intended and that the e-mail suggested that mr. woodward would regret the observation he made regarding the sequester because that observation was inaccurate, nothing more. >>> brand new this morning, tens of millions of dollars is how much a proposed aid package to the syrian opposition is said to be worth. secretary of state john kerry is expected to announce the details today. he is in rome. he will be meeting with the opposition there. unclear what ends up in the final deal, but the administration has been considering providing nonlethal military equipment like night vision goggles and body armor as well as some military training. >> and jack lew, president obama's choice for treasury secretary, getting a green light from the senate. he was confirmed by a 71-26 vote. lew previously served as the president's chief of staff and as director of the office of management and budget. one of lew's first tasks may be changing his bizarre signature. it looks like a series of loops rather than letters and it could be th
house has now responded to bob woodward's charge saying, quote, no threat was intended and that the e-mail suggested that mr. woodward would regret the observation he made regarding the sequester because that observation was inaccurate, nothing more. >>> brand new this morning, tens of millions of dollars is how much a proposed aid package to the syrian opposition is said to be worth. secretary of state john kerry is expected to announce the details today. he is in rome. he will be...